A novel endoscopic finding of a scratch sign is useful for evaluating the Helicobacter pylori infection status

A novel endoscopic finding of a scratch sign is useful for evaluating the Helicobacter pylori infection status

Abstract Objectives During esophagogastroduodenoscopy, a red linear scrape‐like appearance with white deposits sometimes appears on the gastric mucosa at the lower greater curvature of the gastric body, a finding we named the “scratch sign.” We aimed to clarify the clinical significance of this new...

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Main Authors: Tomoyuki Yada, Yoshiyuki Itakura, Ryo Watanabe, Keita Odaka, Toyokazu Yagi, Yurika Ikegami, Katsunori Sekine, Naomi Uemura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-04-01
Series:DEN Open
Subjects:
endoscopic finding
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
gastritis
Helicobacter pylori
scratch sign
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/deo2.200

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